WEB Cam Server
Rodolfo Alcázar
rodolfo.alcazar at padep.org.bo
Sun May 29 16:52:03 UTC 2005
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 22:50 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote:
> ...
> >4) A USB cam uses all USB bandwidth from a USB controller (dont
> >understand why). You cannot connect two USB cams to a single USB
> >controller. MUST have a card with two controllers if want to have two
> >cams.
>
> This doesn't have to be true, at least for most cameras, and depends on the
> driver. When I worked for Steve Sisak (Codewell, now IOXperts) writing USB
> camera drivers on MacOS, we would usually provide a way to set the
> bandwidth, and, in any case, would try to get by on what was available by
> using different alternate settings. I don't know about drivers for Linux.
Yes. You are right. Now I remember the problem was when using that
common Genius webcams. Someone told me to install 3 usb additional cards
if I want 4 cams (one driver comes integrated with the motherboard).
Luck!
>
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